Dwellingup Caravan Parks offer an affordable place to stay while exploring this small yet captivating town nestled within the serene forests and rivers of Western Australia’s Peel region. It is renowned for its stunning natural surroundings, outdoor adventures, and tranquil retreats. Whether you are looking for a peaceful escape or an adventurous getaway, Dwellingup offers some excellent caravan parks that cater to all kinds of travellers, including families, couples, and solo adventurers. Here are some of the best caravan parks to consider for your stay in Dwellingup.
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Best Dwellingup Caravan Parks
Dwellingup Chalets and Caravan Park
Distance from Dwellingup: 700m
Located at the heart of Dwellingup, Dwellingup Chalets and Caravan Park is known for its convenient proximity to the town’s attractions while providing a calm, relaxing atmosphere. This park is perfect for those who want to enjoy nature but still prefer to stay close to local amenities such as shops, cafes, and the Hotham Valley Railway. Surrounded by tall trees and offering spacious, shaded sites, it has a campground vibe and is an excellent choice for a peaceful caravan stay.
Features:
- Powered and unpowered sites for caravans and camping
- Self-contained chalets and cabins
- Clean, well-maintained amenities, including laundry facilities
- Pet-friendly (on the lead and no pets allowed in cabin accommodation)
- Walking distance to Dwellingup Town Centre
- Fire pits for a cozy evening under the stars (seasonal)
- Ideal base for bushwalking, cycling, and visiting nearby Serpentine National Park, Lane Poole Reserve and the Dwellingup State Forest
More information and bookings: dwellingupcaravanpark.com.au
Lake Navarino Holiday Park
Distance from Dwellingup: 37kms
Lake Navarino Holiday Park is a nature lover’s paradise, located near Waroona, Western Australia. Set amidst serene bushland and overlooking the tranquil waters of Lake Navarino (located behind Waroona Dam). This park offers a peaceful escape for families, couples, and adventure seekers. With a range of accommodation options, including cabins, powered and unpowered sites for caravans and camping, guests can enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking, fishing, hiking, and birdwatching. The park’s proximity to the lake makes it ideal for water sports enthusiasts, while the quiet surroundings offer relaxation and a connection to nature.
Features:
- Range of accommodation: cabins, powered & unpowered sites, glamping tents
- Pet-friendly (on the lead)
- On-site shop
- Access to Lake Navarino for fishing, kayaking, and swimming and other adventure activities
- BBQ and picnic facilities
- Playground for children
- Fire pits (seasonal)
- Close to hiking and mountain biking trails
More information and booking: navarino.com.au
Why Choose a Dwellingup Caravan Park?
- Natural Beauty: Dwellingup is surrounded by beautiful forests, rivers, and national parks, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers.
- Outdoor Activities: Caravan parks in Dwellingup provide access to bushwalking, mountain biking, swimming, kayaking, and fishing, making it ideal for adventurers.
- Relaxation and Tranquility: The caravan parks here offer a peaceful retreat, perfect for disconnecting from the hustle and bustle of city life.
- Pet-Friendly Options: Many caravan parks in the area welcome pets, making it easier to travel with your furry friends.
- Diverse Accommodation: Whether you prefer fully-serviced caravan sites, rustic campgrounds, or self-contained chalets, Dwellingup has a range of options to suit your needs.
Tips for a Memorable Stay
- Book Early: Especially during peak periods, Dwellingup’s Caravan Parks can fill up quickly, so it’s best to book ahead.
- Pack for All Weather: Dwellingup’s climate can be unpredictable, so bring clothing suitable for both warm and cool conditions.
- Respect Nature: When staying near national parks and reserves, be mindful of the environment, stick to marked trails, and avoid disturbing wildlife.
- Bring Firewood (If Allowed): Some caravan parks and campgrounds permit campfires during certain seasons, so it’s worth checking if you can bring firewood for a cozy evening around the campfire.
- Plan Outdoor Activities: Take advantage of the numerous outdoor activities available, from kayaking on the Murray River to exploring the many bushwalking trails.
- Prepare for Limited Connectivity: Some areas in and around Dwellingup may have limited mobile phone reception, so be prepared to disconnect and enjoy the serenity.
- Respect Quiet Hours: Many parks have quiet hours in place, so be considerate of other campers to ensure everyone has an enjoyable and restful stay.
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Summary
Dwellingup’s Caravan Parks offer a variety of experiences to suit any traveller. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this scenic area provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable caravan holiday.
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Lauren Angove is an adventurous Perth (Western Australia) Mum of two boys who loves to blog about her experiences to inspire other mid-lifers to choose their most adventurous lives now. Keep up to date with her latest adventure inspiration and advice at Always Adventure Ready on facebook.
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